GDPR by the numbers
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was established to protect the rights individuals have regarding their personal data. It requires organizations to strengthen their data protection and security measures. If your company stores, processes, or transmits the personal data of EU residents, Synopsys can help you comply with GDPR by providing software security risk assessments and vulnerability management solutions.
May 25, 2018
GDPR enforcement took effect
€20 million
Potential penalty for noncompliance
72 hours
Timeframe to notify the authorities of a breach
Security best practices that help you comply with GDPR
Want to improve security and reduce GDPR compliance risks?
- Integrate and automate application security testing throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Track and manage the open source components and third-party APIs used in your applications.
- Monitor for and remediate newly reported vulnerabilities affecting production software.
- Train and enable staff with security programs that help them build secure code.
Synopsys solutions help you lower GDPR compliance risk
Synopsys can support your journey to address Articles 25, 32, and 35 by evaluating the security risk posture of the software and systems you use to process personal data. Here are some of our solutions:
BSIMM
Find out whether your software security initiative (SSI) adequately addresses compliance
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Threat Modeling and Architecture Risk Analysis
Evaluate your applications and systems through the lens of GDPR
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Black Duck software composition analysis
Make sure your third-party and open source software is compliant
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Policies and Standards Development
Determine how you can translate GDPR into actions, norms, and values
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Application Security Testing
Ensure that your security controls are working with pen testing, DAST, SAST, and fuzz testing
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